Tufted angioma

European Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 51-53

  Wilmer, Axel ^a   Kaatz, Martin ^a   Bocker, Thomas ^a   Wollina, Uwe ^a  

^a FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

Author keywords

Angiosarcoma; Interferon alpha 2b; Kaposi's sarcoma; Tufted angioma

Indexed keywords

ALPHA2B INTERFERON;

ANGIOMA; ANGIOSARCOMA; ARTICLE; BENIGN TUMOR; CASE REPORT; CHILD; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ERYTHEMA; EXCISION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; KAPOSI SARCOMA; MALE; PAPULE; REMISSION; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

CHILD; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HEMANGIOMA; HUMANS; MALE; SKIN NEOPLASMS; THORAX;

EID: 0032951675     PISSN: 11671122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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